Physical Therapy Assistant
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in Pennsylvania post a median of $31.20 an hour, the middle half $29.71–$35.13, across 26 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapist assistants employed in Pennsylvania earn a median of $30.09 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Physical Therapy Assistant
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Accela Rehab and Care Center at Somerton
A Mission-Oriented Organization
We are always seeking highly-skilled and empathetic professionals and volunteers to join us on our mission to make each day count. We value people who are willing to go the extra mile for our patients & their families. Our team is dedicated to providing compassionate care and exceptional rehabilitation services to the community.
Job Summary
As a Physical Therapy Assistant at Accela Rehab and Care Center at Somerton, you will play a vital role in our interdisciplinary team, working closely with physical therapists to provide high-quality patient care. You will assist in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans, conduct therapy sessions, and monitor patient progress. Your exceptional communication skills and ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals will be invaluable in promoting positive outcomes and a high level of patient satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Assist physical therapists in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans for patients
- Conduct therapy sessions, including exercises, stretches, and other modalities to help patients achieve their goals
- Monitor patient progress, document treatment notes, and communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Contribute to a positive and supportive treatment environment, promoting a culture of respect, empathy, and empowerment
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of effective treatment plans
- Maintain accurate records and reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and agency policies
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
- Current Physical Therapy Assistant licensure in the state of Pennsylvania
What We Offer
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant seeking a rewarding career in a mission-oriented organization, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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From Accela Rehab and Care Center at Somerton's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Accela Rehab and Care Center at Somerton
Accela Rehab and Care Center at Somerton is a 225 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Accela Rehab and Care Center at Somerton, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Philadelphia, PA, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, nursing assistants and therapists. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Accela Rehab and Care Center at Somerton
Based in Philadelphia, PAHires in PennsylvaniaPay on its listings: 16.7% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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